Vocab

Question 1

Accentuate

Answer 1

To emphasize something or single out as important: put stress on: utter with an accent

Question 2

Boisterous

Answer 2

Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline: full of rough and exuberant animal spirits

Question 3

Comprehend

Answer 3

To fully understand

Question 4

Decorum

Answer 4

Proper and polite behavior:the fitness of a composition’s style to its subject

Question 5

Figurative

Answer 5

Not literal

Question 6

Guru

Answer 6

Hindi or Buddhist religious leader: a recognized leader in some field or environment

Question 7

Introspection

Answer 7

The contemplation of your own thoughts and desires

Question 8

Laconic

Answer 8

Brief and to the point

Question 9

Literal

Answer 9

Say exactly what it is, without interpretation, limited meaning

Question 10

Maneuver

Answer 10

Deliberate coordinated movement requiring skill: plan for attaining a goal

Question 11

Nuisance

Answer 11

A bothersome annoying person

Question 12

Plateau

Answer 12

Flat land: a stable state after a period of progress: reach a state where no further progress is made

Question 13

Proficient

Answer 13

Having or showing knowledge and skill: of or relating to technique or proficiency in practical skill

Question 14

Speculate

Answer 14

Reflect deeply on a subject: believe on uncertain grounds: review in a casual way with an element of doubt or without enough evidence/reason

Question 15

Suffrage

Answer 15

The right to vote

Question 16

Substantiate

Answer 16

Strengthen with new evidence or facts, solidify: represent in bodily form

Question 17

Tranquility

Answer 17

An untroubled state with no disturbances: state of peace and quiet: no stress and emotion

Question 18

Unanimous

Answer 18

In complete agreement: acting together as a single uni-diversified whole

Question 19

Voracious

Answer 19

Devouring or craving food in great quantities: very greedy and grasping

Question 20

Wretched

Answer 20

Deserving of pity: physical misery: very unhappy